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Etymology of the English word barricade

the English word barricade
derived from the Old French word barricade
derived from the French word barrique
derived from the Old Provençal word barrica
derived from the Latin root *barrica
derived from the Old French word barriquer

Date

The earliest known usage of barricade in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

barricaded, barricading

Cognates

Dutch barricade, French barricade, German Barrikade, Lithuanian barikada, Norwegian barrikade, Polish barykada, Russian бappикадa, Swedish barrikad

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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